troponymy

Definitions of troponymy
  1. noun
    the place names of a region or a language considered collectively
    synonyms: troponomy
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    type of:
    accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection
    several things grouped together or considered as a whole
  2. noun
    the semantic relation of being a manner of does something
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    type of:
    semantic relation
    a relation between meanings
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